Super League game research: Zanaco against ZESCO United

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Competition: Zambia Super League
Competition: Sun 19.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sunset Stadium (20000 seats)

Playing at their own ground is secure and friendly for Zanaco, but ZESCO United are fully intent and able to win this one. What happens today?

Insights:
  • Zanaco have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Super League
  • ZESCO United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Zanaco and ZESCO United.

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Zanaco form and stats

The Super League stats playing at home this season for Zanaco are 3-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Zanaco bring valid hopes of a third.

The home team returns to Sunset Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Kansanshi Dynamos (placed 11th) on their last time out; the Super League game ended 1-1.

Prior to that, an away loss at Indeni.

Zanaco aren't scoring a lot here at Sunset Stadium in the league, with only 5 goals from 7 games. Defensively Zanaco have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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ZESCO United form and stats

The visitors are W4-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Super League. ZESCO United love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

ZESCO United failed to get anything from their last game, a Super League home match vs Red Arrows (placed 3rd) that ended with defeat 1-2.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Nkwazi.

ZESCO United have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on ZESCO United as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings featuring these contenders: Zanaco won four, ZESCO United were winners in four and we saw two draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.

Zanaco missing players

ZESCO United missing players

Zanaco ZESCO United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 7 1 Played P 4 7 15
4 3 1 Won W 2 4 7
6 3 0 Drew D 1 1 3
4 1 0 Lost L 1 2 5
11 5 1 Scored S 4 9 20
12 3 0 Conceded C 3 6 14
79% 71% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
57% 43% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 71% 80%
7% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 14% 27%
7% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 13%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
21% 14% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 29% 40%
50% 71% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 43% 40%
50% 43% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 29% 20%
 
3.8 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.3 4.8
4.1 3.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.3 4.5
1.6 1.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.9 11.3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 14 14.2
3.7 3.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.7 5
21% 21% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 36% 30%
 
12.6 12.7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11.3 13.1
3.8 3.7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3.3 4
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • ZESCO United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Zanaco have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Super League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Green Buffaloes 16 8 6 2 28 17 8 4 3 1 17 9 8 4 3 1 11 8 11 30
2 Green Eagles 16 7 6 3 17 10 8 3 3 2 7 4 8 4 3 1 10 6 7 27
3 Red Arrows 15 7 5 3 15 12 8 3 3 2 8 9 7 4 2 1 7 3 3 26
4 Nkana 16 7 4 5 18 14 8 4 2 2 12 8 8 3 2 3 6 6 4 25
5 ZESCO United 15 7 3 5 20 14 8 3 2 3 11 8 7 4 1 2 9 6 6 24
6 Kabwe Warriors 15 7 2 6 15 12 7 5 0 2 10 4 8 2 2 4 5 8 3 23
7 Forest Rangers 16 5 8 3 19 17 8 3 3 2 11 9 8 2 5 1 8 8 2 23
8 Nkwazi 16 6 4 6 12 9 8 2 3 3 4 4 8 4 1 3 8 5 3 22
9 Power Dynamos 16 6 4 6 20 18 8 4 2 2 13 8 8 2 2 4 7 10 2 22
10 Buildcon 16 5 7 4 16 15 8 2 3 3 6 6 8 3 4 1 10 9 1 22
11 Kansanshi Dynamos 16 5 5 6 11 13 8 4 3 1 7 4 8 1 2 5 4 9 -2 20
12 Prison Leopards 15 5 4 6 13 15 7 4 1 2 8 5 8 1 3 4 5 10 -2 19
13 Zanaco 14 4 6 4 11 12 7 3 3 1 5 3 7 1 3 3 6 9 -1 18
14 Kafue Celtic 16 4 6 6 11 15 8 3 2 3 6 5 8 1 4 3 5 10 -4 18
15 Indeni 16 4 6 6 11 22 8 1 4 3 4 9 8 3 2 3 7 13 -11 18
16 Lusaka Dynamos 16 2 8 6 8 13 8 1 4 3 4 8 8 1 4 3 4 5 -5 14
17 Konkola Blades 16 2 6 8 10 16 8 1 4 3 5 7 8 1 2 5 5 9 -6 12
18 Chambishi 16 2 6 8 8 19 8 1 3 4 5 10 8 1 3 4 3 9 -11 12